Tag Archives: technique

World Wasp Day 9-24-25

Posted on September 5, 2025 by Anne Ku

World Wasp Day Zoom workshop for ukulele, programmatic music elements as preparation for Halloween with new compositions Continue reading →

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Pick Strum Scale for high G ukulele

Posted on May 9, 2025 by Anne Ku

“Pick Strum Scale” is a fingerstyle high G ukulele piece for beginners to learn the C major scale and chromatic scale, fingerpicking and strumming. Continue reading →

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Pick Strum Chromatic Scale for high G ukulele

Posted on May 9, 2025 by Anne Ku

Pick Strum Chromatic Scale for high G ukulele gives practice to right hand fingerpicking and strumming and left hand fingering of new chords. Continue reading →

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Tulips in Triple Time for high G ukulele

Posted on April 30, 2025 by Anne Ku

“Tulips in Triple Time” is an easy waltz for high G ukulele in the key of A minor for fingerpicking. Continue reading →

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C Major Scale Waltz for high G ukulele

Posted on April 25, 2025 by Anne Ku

C Major Scale Waltz for high G ukulele to practice correct fingering and fingerpicking technique as solo and duet. Continue reading →

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Rat Race for high G ukulele

Posted on February 6, 2025 by Anne Ku

“Rat Race” is a new solo instrumental piece for high G ukulele by Anne Ku, part of the 12 Chinese Zodiac Tunes based on pentatonic scales. Continue reading →

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Ukulele Exercises Series (books)

Posted on September 26, 2024 by Anne Ku

Experience new ukulele exercises by Anne Ku in a free workshop in Zoom Continue reading →

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Canon for a Wedding

Posted on September 8, 2023 by Anne Ku

Why did Pachelbel write the Canon in D? He was an organist not a violinist. Yet he wrote the Canon and the Gigue for three violins, later accompanied by basso continuo (e.g. harpsichord, lute, or cello). One speculation is that … Continue reading →

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3 Chord Thursday Spicing up songs with few chords

Posted on October 24, 2022 by Anne Ku

On Thursday 17th November 2022, we explore different ways to spice up few chord songs (that have two or three or four chords). Have you ever wondered why some people are able to spice up a three chord song? See … Continue reading →

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Upcoming ukulele classes: technique vs theme-based

Posted on November 3, 2020 by Anne Ku

Describing a class by its skill level, such as beginner, intermediate, and advanced, doesn’t say enough about the content. By naming my courses after technique, e.g. strum, pick, pluck, bootcamp, and fingerstyle, I convey the how of playing the ukulele … Continue reading →

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